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Hebrews 13:11-12 KJV
Hebrews · chapter 13 · verses 11–12
11For the bodies of those beasts, whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest for sin, are burned without the camp. 12Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate.Hebrews 13:11-12 · King James Version
Hebrews 13:11-12 in context
9Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein.
10We have an altar, whereof they have no right to eat which serve the tabernacle.
11For the bodies of those beasts, whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest for sin, are burned without the camp.
12Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate.
13Let us go forth therefore unto him without the camp, bearing his reproach.
14For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.
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Key words (Strong's)
- sanctuaryhagionreverend, worthy of veneration, of things which on account of some connection with God…G39 →
- sanctifyhagiazōto render or acknowledge, or to be venerable or hallow, to separate from profane things…G37 →
- sufferedpaschōto be affected or have been affected, to feel, have a sensible experience, to undergo, in…G3958 →
- broughteispherōto bring into, in or to, to lead intoG1533 →
- withoutexōwithout, out of doorsG1854 →
- bodiessōmathe body both of men or animals, a dead body or corpse, the living body, of animals, the…G4983 →
- beastszōona living being, an animal, brute, beastG2226 →
- priestarchiereuschief priest, high priest, the high priests, these comprise in addition to one holding…G749 →
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The design of Christ in giving himself for us is that he may purchase to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works. Now the apostle calls the believing Hebrews to the performance of many excellent duties, in which it becomes Christians to excel. I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-17